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The lights go down, the stage is ready, the crowd is buzzing for one more song. It’s time… to get the band together to help Aussie kids! JB Hi-Fi stores around the country are now selling their very own staff designed cards at the register, with all proceeds going to The Song Room. Every card […]
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The Song Room proudly launched its Deadly Arts programs in Perth in 2018 with the support of LotteryWest. Deadly Arts programs aim to provide opportunities for primary schools to learn about and value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and knowledge. As Deadly Arts is place based, the Perth schools have been exploring local […]
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Do you know an incredible music teacher? The Song Room and ARIA are excited to announce that nominations for the third Telstra ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award are now open! Last year, Scott Maxwell, from Grant High School in South Australia had his very own rockstar experience when he shared the red carpet with Australian music […]
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Australian children need your help. Independent research confirms that students who participated in a regular music program for 12 months have increased confidence, feel better about themselves, come to school more often and caught up academically. Australian schools try to deliver the best possible outcomes for their students but they are compelled to juggle too […]
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It gives me a great deal of pleasure to share with you that the Australian Labor Party has committed to invest $4,980,000 in The Song Room to support Arts Learning across the country should it win government on May 18. This incredible opportunity would enable The Song Room to build the capacity, capability and […]
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On Wednesday night’s star-studded ARIA Awards, Scott Maxwell from Mount Gambier, South Australia was presented with the 2018 ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award, sponsored by Telstra! Scott is a pivotal figure in the Mount Gambier music community, not only going above and beyond for his own students in his role at Grant High […]
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